SWIFT/BIC code BOFAGB22EQN

BOFAGB22EQN belongs to Bank of America, N.a. London in London, United Kingdom.

BOFAGB22EQN

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBOFAGB22EQN
8-character codeBOFAGB22
Branch codeEQN
BankBank of America, N.a. London
BranchEquity Derivatives
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

How the Bank of America, N.a. London SWIFT/BIC is structured

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

BOFA Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
GB Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
22 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
EQN Branch code
3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.

Check before you send

  • Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
  • Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
  • Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.

Frequently asked questions

Which branch uses SWIFT/BIC code BOFAGB22EQN?

BOFAGB22EQN identifies Equity Derivatives, part of Bank of America, N.a. London in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What do the letters in BOFAGB22EQN mean?

BOFA is the institution code of Bank of America, N.a. London, GB stands for United Kingdom, 22 is the location code and EQN is the code of the branch Equity Derivatives.

What happens if I enter BOFAGB22EQN incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BOFAGB22EQN against the details from Bank of America, N.a. London before sending.

How long does it take to send money to Bank of America, N.a. London in United Kingdom?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need BOFAGB22EQN for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need BOFAGB22EQN.

Can I use BOFAGB22 instead of BOFAGB22EQN?

BOFAGB22 points to the main office of Bank of America, N.a. London, while BOFAGB22EQN points to Equity Derivatives. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use BOFAGB22EQN if the recipient asks for it.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.